Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 09:14 Jan 18, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi notified Washington that it had canceled hundreds of executions amid nationwide protests against the regime, The Washington Post reported. The Pentagon was also concerned U.S. forces in the region couldn't withstand an Iranian counterattack -
Haaretz - 07:58 Jan 18, 2026
Ahmed, shot while confronting the Bondi Beach gunman, visited New York to meet Mayor Mamdani while in the U.S. to receive medical care. Reflecting on his experiences during his U.S. trip, he said the encounters were 'deeply comforting and reaffirming the power of humanity in leadership' -
Haaretz - 07:34 Jan 18, 2026
From building a €30 billion real estate empire in Europe to advising Washington, the Israeli tycoon joins a new U.S.-led council shaping Gaza's postwar future -
Haaretz - 03:58 Jan 18, 2026
Despite announcing last week that the Israel Police operation was ending, local residents told Haaretz that officers threw stun grenades and flares and fired tear gas on Saturday evening, expressing concern that 'this won't end well' -
Haaretz - 02:45 Jan 18, 2026
After a war that cost Israel $79 billion, Netanyahu sides with 'America First' Republicans who would rather cut the enormous U.S. military aid fund to Israel than fund the security of a foreign nation, even if it's an old friend. But why? -
Haaretz - 02:24 Jan 18, 2026
It will be difficult for the public to deal with Ben-Gvir and his ilk, when the consensus has changed greatly since the days of slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. To them, Kahane is no longer a dirty word, and Jewish terrorism is not actual terrorism -
Haaretz - 01:39 Jan 18, 2026
Dozens of leaders must decide whether to participate in destroying the old world and subjugating the new world to Trump. Those invited can either take it or leave it. Netanyahu, still recoiling from the bitter surprise, is left to wave from afar -
Haaretz - 00:47 Jan 18, 2026
Why should Gaza interest anyone when Israelis aren't being killed? When the blare of sirens dies down in Israel, that's considered a cease-fire -
Haaretz - 00:38 Jan 18, 2026
Seventy-eight years after the Nakba and the end of the British Mandate, and after generations of dreaming of self-determination and seeking to realize it, Palestinians face a new, American governance framework – without any Palestinians on board -
Haaretz - 23:36 Jan 17, 2026
As the IDF controls over half of the Gaza Strip, the Trump administration must make sure the current routine of attrition, with no full cease-fire, no withdrawal, no reconstruction and no functioning civilian government, is not made permanent by Israel -
Haaretz - 22:51 Jan 17, 2026
Israeli security forces said the suspects in the attack escaped the scene, and clubs were found in a vehicle they left behind. Activists who were on the scene at the time said they were beaten violently and chased before having their tents set on fire -
Haaretz - 20:20 Jan 17, 2026
Thousands attended the Haifa protests, held under increasingly stringent conditions. In Tel Aviv, speeches focused on Qatargate: 'When those closest to Netanyahu receive money from Qatar – as Hamas did – to manipulate Israeli citizens, it's a betrayal of national security' -
Haaretz - 18:45 Jan 17, 2026
The White House named advisers on the next steps of the Gaza cease-fire, including Turkish and Qatari officials. Netanyahu said he was not consulted and that the inclusion of unspecified members was 'contrary to Israeli policy,' but a source said that he was consulted and was aware of the picks -
Haaretz - 12:46 Jan 17, 2026
Hapoel Tel Aviv overcame a 12-point deficit to beat Villeurbanne 81–73 in France, moving to the top of the EuroLeague standings. Daniel Oturu led the scorers with 18 points, followed by 17 points by Elijah Bryant -
Haaretz - 12:38 Jan 17, 2026
The idea of seeking social 'unity' is a fraud and it's dismantling Israel from within, says political philosopher Assaf Sharon -
Haaretz - 11:13 Jan 17, 2026
Unlike the United Nations, the Board of Peace will hand Trump personal and remarkably broad powers, and link members' terms to financial contributions. The charter implicitly criticizes the UN: Haaretz previously reported that it plans to address conflicts in places other than Gaza -
Haaretz - 11:10 Jan 17, 2026
After setting fire last fall to one of the largest and oldest plant nurseries in the West Bank, causing millions of shekels in damage, settlers returned to the site this month, torching cars and brutally attacking an older worker -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 07:42 Jan 17, 2026
Senior journalist Malcolm Balen examined hundreds of hours of BBC broadcast material, TV and radio, analyzing the content in minute detail. His 20,000-word report was later classified as top secret.
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Haaretz - 06:45 Jan 17, 2026
Turkish President Erdoğan was also invited to sit at the board overnight on Saturday, according to his office. A body tasked with the day-to-day coordination with the Palestinians was also announced